Data Engineering Jobs in New Zealand
There are 292 open Data Engineering jobs in New Zealand on freehire right now. 181 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are analytics, data-engineering and cloud.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZD | year | NZ$140,620 | NZ$148,480 | NZ$162,030 | 22 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- analytics 58%
- data-engineering 54%
- cloud 52%
- data-pipelines 50%
- sql 48%
- python 41%
- ai 35%
- ci-cd 32%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 55 · 19%
- Onsite 20 · 7%
- Remote 14 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 4% of the 28 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 118
- Lead 44
- Principal 11
- C-level 3
- Intern 3
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 24
- 501-1000 employees 22
- 11-50 employees 5
- 51-200 employees 5
- 201-500 employees 2
Senior Data Platform Engineer — Databricks & Fabric (Hybrid)
Designs and delivers data platforms for clients using Databricks/Fabric, focusing on migration and AI-driven solutions while collaborating with senior engineers.
Data Engineer
Data Engineer building and optimising batch and streaming data pipelines using Databricks, SQL, and Python within a large enterprise data environment, based in Dunedin.
Senior Data Engineer
Builds and maintains ETL/ELT pipelines to integrate messy client data into a data warehouse, bridging engineering and consulting for health/social/education projects.
Data Engineer
The Data Engineer will build and maintain data pipelines, manage AWS infrastructure, and support MLOps governance frameworks and analytics platforms at Bank of New Zealand.
Senior Data Engineer
The Senior Data Engineer will lead the design and delivery of the enterprise data platform, focusing on building data products, implementing DataOps, and mentoring team members to support analytics and AI initiatives.
Data Engineer
Builds and maintains cloud-native data pipelines and analytics platforms for BNZ, supporting data scientists and business teams with infrastructure like BigQuery, SageMaker, and Power BI Cloud.
Manager - Data Engineering
Leads data engineering and platforms to enable data-driven decisions across Kāinga Ora, overseeing modern data platforms, pipelines, and analytics environments.
Senior Data Engineer — Cloud Pipelines for Reporting
Designs and maintains cloud-based data pipelines for fintech regulatory reporting (FATCA, CRS, PTR) using PySpark, Python, and AWS services to ensure accurate, auditable data processing.
Senior Data Engineer
Designs, builds, and maintains cloud-based data pipelines for FATCA, CRS, and PTR regulatory reporting, ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely data delivery.
Senior Data Engineer - Behavioural Security
Senior Data Engineer builds and maintains secure data pipelines for ASB Bank’s Financial Crime systems using Snowflake, dbt, and StreamSets to combat fraud and money laundering.
Senior Data Engineer — Financial Crime & Security (Hybrid)
Designs and operates secure data pipelines for ASB Bank’s Financial Crime Tribe, using dbt, Snowflake, and SQL Server to support safe banking in New Zealand.
Data Engineer
The Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain reliable data pipelines and warehouse models to support analytics and reporting for an agricultural software platform. The role involves working with AWS, Python, and SQL, while collaborating across teams to ensure data quality and system reliability.
Remote Lead Data Engineer (AWS, Dagster, Snowflake)
Lead a team building and maintaining scalable data pipelines and infrastructure on AWS, Dagster, and Snowflake to support analytics and business needs.